Re: Leni conversion #3
okay.. I have to admit being curious myself. I will send you: - the ENI board with the current parts on it (all new except the switch and Module A) - please ignore the soldering boo boos... these
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Michael C
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Re: Leni conversion #3
By the way, I'll return new parts for your next LENi conversion don't worry about that.George
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Micahel, please send me the boards, worse case I can strip the parts and send them back to you after testing all.This one has me curious.Do include the original transistors, ThanksGeo
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Beam me up CDV1701A... okay...? update. 1.? George - this ENI board is a mess.? Thanks for the offer to look at it, but I think I am sending it skyward as space junk. 2.? Lenox had provided me a
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Michael C
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Clay, we're aware of the lockdown, that' why Mat Hazzard was chosen to crew the CDV1701A. He was specially bio-engineered with a hard depleted uranium skin, which is known to resist Deathamine
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Geo, Those don¡¯t look like ENI pedestals so they should be good to at least Warp 2. I¡¯ve seen uncorroborated reports that ENIs may suffer from the brittle fractures and corrosion due to minute
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freshndaire
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Re: Leni conversion #3
hi Lenox, I rewired the transformer per the schematic you provided. These color codes are different than color codes that are written in pencil on the box the transformer was in. I powered on with the
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Michael C
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Clay said: " The broken handles/pedestals are often quite bad. The pot metal fails as it crystallizes. I¡¯m not a metallurgist but per my observations the cracks often open up in more than one place
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Found the parts. I have several pedestals and probe clips. Sounds like Geo has them as well. So don¡¯t fret the pedestal problem. Clay Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2022 10:03 PM To: [email protected]
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freshndaire
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Hi Lennox, Michael, & Geo, The broken handles/pedestals are often quite bad. The pot metal fails as it crystallizes. I¡¯m not a metallurgist but per my observations the cracks often open up in more
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freshndaire
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Hi Lenox, Good for your granddaughter! That's fantastic, there's an open door for females in science trades... By the way I mentioned to Michael to watch out for ENi CDV700's with crushed handles,
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Hi George and Michael, I have been out-of-pocket for a few days as we went to Colorado for our oldest granddaughter¡¯s graduation from the Colorado School of Mines. Michael, I found the color code
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Lenox Carruth
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Hi Geo, here I am off topic once again. I want a modern LCR, not a fan of tubes other than collecting them. I am pretty much done looking for an HP LCR, at my age and with what I am currently doing I
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freshndaire
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Re: Leni conversion #3
If too much trouble don't worry about it, just send cheapest way. If you want, send the top panel I'll drill it for the LENi Pro options too. That will give it BNC connector, Speak2Me, volume control,
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
I buy on ebay, haven't sold.? Guess I can figure out how to do it.
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Michael C
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Re: Leni conversion #3
If you're a seller on eBay, make an ad for a few dollars, I buy it, you can send pcb in a small box for about $3.75. Use First class package which is tracked. when finished we'll repeat the process
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
hi Geo, sure I can send the board to you.? It has a couple messy spots where pads lifted etc -? not affecting the electrical connections.? It has one of the negative battery tray plated holes
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Michael C
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Yeah me too on the sleep part! I was up at 4AMscanning the internet for manuals. Soon as the sun comes up I have to feed the animals. What vintage are you looking for in an LCR bench meter? Tubes or
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Geo Dowell
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Hi Geo, I follow a couple of test equipment groups. Discussions of inexpensive test gear pop up once in a while. I¡¯m not sure if there are any dedicated groups for inexpensive equipment. One is
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freshndaire
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Re: Leni conversion #3
Clay how about a special Groups.io chat page about inexpensive home electronic testing "benches", or is there one already somewhere? For example, I'm to the point of setting up an "environmental
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Geo Dowell
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